The debate over whether investors are 100% rational 100% of the time continues to drive investment innovation.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: All eyes will be on banks this week and earnings season welcomes the reports from the financial sector.
The legendary bond manager claims he was wrongfully pushed out by a “cabal” of Pimco execs seeking a bigger slice of the bonus pool. </br><i><b>(More: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20141006/FREE/141009964/bill-gross-speaks-out-on-pimco-exit-vows-to-regain-crown-at-janus"" target=""_blank"" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bill Gross speaks out on Pimco exit, vows to defeat his rivals</a>)</b></i>
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> The Democratic candidate proposes new fees for taking investment risks, because taking investment risks aren't risky enough already, or something like that.
SEC report underscores concern that some funds could have trouble meeting investor withdrawals in times of market stress.
Allows institutional investors to add an initial increment of China A shares exposure to their emerging markets benchmarks.
Three allocation strategies that could let clients tap into the global infrastructure boom
When fund managers can go anywhere, sometimes they do.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The word 'recession' is being used openly on Wall Street, in case you needed more proof that the U.S. economy is barely moving forward.
Pimco, Fidelity and Capital Group are the biggest holders of Petrobras' 100-year bonds, which are down 15% since June, four times the average loss for emerging-market debt.
Only 10% in positive territory while at this time last year, 66% of ETFs were up.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Investors gave no love to emerging market economies in the third quarter, as they saw the biggest quarterly outflows since 2008.
Adding alternatives could help clients more than traditional portfolios, <i>InvestmentNews</i> webcast panel agrees
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The lack of corporate outlooks this earnings season could be a bad sign for stocks over the next few months.
Reports find understanding remains scanty and strategies used don't always match goals.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> 'The decision' for Fed on interest rates could rock these 6 markets.
Blackstone exec says expects more REITs to go private, asset sales, share buybacks, debt reduction.
It's not an either/or proposition; when combined, the two strategies can achieve broad diversification.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Corporate earnings are expected to decline 4.1%, and the stock market hunkers down for a rough earnings season.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The third quarter was not kind to active fund managers, with two-thirds unable to beat their benchmarks.
